New Jersey - Atlantic County - Historic Districts
Atlantic County New Jersey (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bethlehem Loading Company Mays Landing Plant Archeological Historic District and Marven Gardens Historic District, Bay Front Historic District, Estellville Glassworks Historic District and Linwood Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Atlantic County places including Vivian Smith, Pedrick & Sons, John H. Scott, Thomas Ustick Walter, Frank Seeburger and Somers S. Steelman. Prominent architectural styles found in Atlantic Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Gothic and Italianate.

Bay Front Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000227)
Roughly bounded by Decatur Ave., Egg Harbor Bay, George Ave., and Shore Rd. , Somers Point
Deadhenry, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Steelman,Somers S.
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Bethlehem Loading Company Mays Landing Plant Archeological Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000559)
Address Restricted , Estell Manor
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
European American, African American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Estellville Glassworks Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001678)
Roughly bounded by Estell Manor Park, Stevens Cr. and NJ 50 , Estell Manor City
3sotericus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
Industrial American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
Linwood Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000800)
Also known as See Also:Linwood Borough School No. 1
Roughly Shore Rd. from Royal Ave. to Sterling Ave. , Linwood
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Early Republic, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling
Marven Gardens Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001440)
Also known as Winchester Gardens
Bounded by Ventnor, Fredericksburg, Winchester and Brunswick Aves. , Margate
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pedrick & Sons
Architectural Style:
Other, Tudor Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Other
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Other
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Mays Landing Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001245)
Also known as See Also:Mays Landing Presbyterian Church;Richards, Samuel,
Jct. US 40, NJ 50; roughly bounded by Lake Lenape and Great Egg Harbor , Mays Landing
TimK MSI, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Walter,Thomas Ustick
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Port Republic Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000596)
Also known as See Also:Blake, Amanda, Store
Roughly bounded by Mill St., Clark's Landing Rd., Adams Ave., Port Republic--Smithville Rd. and Riverside Dr. , Port Republic City
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry, Maritime History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Fishing Facility Or Site, Fortification, Horticulture Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Stafford, John, Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000723)
Roughly bounded by Atlantic Ave., Vassar Ave., Boardwalk, and Austin Ave. , Ventnor
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Seeburger,Frank
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Italianate, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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